Re: [PATCH 4/9] migrate: add hugepage migration code to move_pages()

From: Naoya Horiguchi
Date: Mon Sep 30 2013 - 11:01:53 EST


On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 07:26:02PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 01:21:37AM -0400, Naoya Horiguchi wrote:
> > This patch extends move_pages() to handle vma with VM_HUGETLB set.
> > We will be able to migrate hugepage with move_pages(2) after
> > applying the enablement patch which comes later in this series.
> >
> > We avoid getting refcount on tail pages of hugepage, because unlike thp,
> > hugepage is not split and we need not care about races with splitting.
> >
> > And migration of larger (1GB for x86_64) hugepage are not enabled.
> >
> > ChangeLog v4:
> > - use get_page instead of get_page_foll
> > - add comment in follow_page_mask
> >
> > ChangeLog v3:
> > - revert introducing migrate_movable_pages
> > - follow_page_mask(FOLL_GET) returns NULL for tail pages
> > - use isolate_huge_page
> >
> > ChangeLog v2:
> > - updated description and renamed patch title
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Wanpeng Li <liwanp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > mm/memory.c | 17 +++++++++++++++--
> > mm/migrate.c | 13 +++++++++++--
> > 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> ...
>
> > diff --git v3.11-rc3.orig/mm/migrate.c v3.11-rc3/mm/migrate.c
> > index 3ec47d3..d313737 100644
> > --- v3.11-rc3.orig/mm/migrate.c
> > +++ v3.11-rc3/mm/migrate.c
> > @@ -1092,7 +1092,11 @@ static struct page *new_page_node(struct page *p, unsigned long private,
> >
> > *result = &pm->status;
> >
> > - return alloc_pages_exact_node(pm->node,
> > + if (PageHuge(p))
> > + return alloc_huge_page_node(page_hstate(compound_head(p)),
> > + pm->node);
> > + else
> > + return alloc_pages_exact_node(pm->node,
> > GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE | GFP_THISNODE, 0);
> > }
> >
> > @@ -1152,6 +1156,11 @@ static int do_move_page_to_node_array(struct mm_struct *mm,
> > !migrate_all)
> > goto put_and_set;
> >
> > + if (PageHuge(page)) {
> > + isolate_huge_page(page, &pagelist);
> > + goto put_and_set;
> > + }
>
> This gives
>
> In file included from mm/migrate.c:35:0:
> mm/migrate.c: In function ‘do_move_page_to_node_array’:
> include/linux/hugetlb.h:140:33: warning: statement with no effect [-Wunused-value]
> #define isolate_huge_page(p, l) false
> ^
> mm/migrate.c:1170:4: note: in expansion of macro ‘isolate_huge_page’
> isolate_huge_page(page, &pagelist);
>
> on a
>
> # CONFIG_HUGETLBFS is not set
>
> .config.

Thanks for reporting. The patch should fix this.

Naoya Horiguchi
---
From: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 10:22:26 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] mm/migrate.c: take returned value of isolate_huge_page()

Introduces a cosmetic substitution of the returned value of isolate_huge_page()
to suppress a build warning when !CONFIG_HUGETLBFS. No behavioral change.

Reported-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/migrate.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
index 4cd63c2..4a26042 100644
--- a/mm/migrate.c
+++ b/mm/migrate.c
@@ -1168,7 +1168,7 @@ static int do_move_page_to_node_array(struct mm_struct *mm,
goto put_and_set;

if (PageHuge(page)) {
- isolate_huge_page(page, &pagelist);
+ err = isolate_huge_page(page, &pagelist);
goto put_and_set;
}

--
1.8.3.1

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